Literature DB >> 16459537

Invasive aspergillosis producing painful ophthalmoplegia.

C A Siraj1, Jijith Krishnan, R R Nair, A S Girija.   

Abstract

Painful ophthalmoplegia is caused by the lesions of orbital apex and anterior cavernous sinus. Cavernous sinus syndrome can be produced by intracranial invasive aspergillosis. A case of painful ophthalmoplegia due to invasive aspergillosis caused by Aspergillus niger in a diabetic patient is presented.

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Year:  2005        PMID： 16459537

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Assoc Physicians India        ISSN： 0004-5772


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Authors:  Hanwen Zhang; Nian Jiang; Xuelei Lin; Siyi Wanggou; Jeffrey J Olson; Xuejun Li
Journal:  Chin Neurosurg J       Date:  2020-04-09

2.  Aspergillus niger Infection of an Orbital Exenteration Socket Can Be Treated with Oral Itraconazole.

Authors:  Wing Lung Alvin So; Thomas G Hardy
Journal:  Case Rep Ophthalmol Med       Date:  2012-12-24
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